Enhancement of protein and pigment content in two Chlorella species cultivated on industrial process water

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Safafar, Hamed ^a   Nørregaard, Patrick Uldall ^a   Ljubic, Anita ^a   Møller, Per ^b   Holdt, Susan Løvstad ^a   Jacobsen, Charlotte ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Kalundborg Municipality ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Chlorella; Chlorophyll; Fatty acids; Industrial process water; Lipids; Lutein; Microalgae biomass; Tocopherols

Indexed keywords

EID: 85021669141     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20771312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/jmse4040084     Document Type: Article

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